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- .rwsp s5p!5 r-".T -"'jjr?jT5 NEWS QF THE DAY CONCERNING CHICAGO Sunrise, 6:30; sunset, 5;36. Judge Mahoney's-auto stolen. Emil Lehmann, 4650 Winthrop av., missing. f Wm. Schwenus, 1706 E. 56th, held up by two men. Home of Hugh McBirney John ston, Lake Forest, robbed. Bernard Knailk, 3859 S. Spaulding av., fell on walk. Dead. Dr. John Johikaitis, 3337 S. Mor gan, wants divorce. Found letter from another man. Mrs. ' Mary McKenzie, Clearing, killed by train while picking up coal from Belt Line tracks. " Jas. Sveo, 10th ward politician, ar rested on charge of selling drinks after 1 a. m. Juv. Protective ass'n complained. Det.-Serg't John Murphy, Hoyne's office, left for British Honduras to get John Smith, alleged embezzler. Nat'l Bond Co. complainant. Fire damaged Hebard Storage & Warehouse Co., Clark and Addison. Sixty horses rescued by bucket brig ade. Police to probe cause. Rep. Guy Guernesey to introduce bill for state movie censorship board. If enacted it will automatically do away with Funkhouser's board. Mrs. Katherine Gordon, 4710 Went worth av., arrested on charge of kid napping son, Walton O'Brien, 9, from foster mother. Second husband, W. H. Gordon, held. Two safeblowers arrested while at work in Woolworth's 5 and 10-cent store Two small boys saw them and notified Det-Serg'ts McCormick, Larson and Orazda. Albert Goldberg, N. Y., arrested as dope peddler. $1,0000 worth of opium seized in his rooms at South ern hotel, 22d and Wabash av. Said to have comfessed being member of gang. Five drivers and conductors of the American Express Co. held for alleg ed thefts from company. Several otbfiTs under suspicion, hunted. Sheriff Trager's men raided Nich olas Drucher's saloon, Bellwood. 12 men arrested. Gambling charged. Postmaster A. M. Kloepfer, Win netka, who has busied himself knock ing President Wilson, said to be slated for removal Wm. M. Hadley, blind, former school teacher, may succeed him. Schuettler may name new detec tive bureau chief at once. Capt Jas. Gleas'on has inside track. Lieut Billy Coles considered out of running. Hoyne said he bought lieutenant's ob. Well-dressed man, believed to be H. C. Ward, killed by Burlington train. near jriano. Moose ring on finger. Body awaits identification at Clause's undertaking rooms, Piano, 111. Threatening letters signed "Ele sey" sent to Mrs. William B. Mann, formerly Julie Mannierre, and Cath erine Zimmerman, 2522 Lexington av., soon to wed. Police suspect de ranged person. Dale Winters, Jim Colisimo's ca baret star, sang at Hobo College. They voted her as good as Mary Gar den. Sup't M. C. Walsh spoke of work in Washington for Callaway resolu- tion. Harry Schaefer, an alleged actor, Saratoga, hotel, arrested at Clark st and Chicago av. by Serg't Rendeau on- charge of flirting with, several passing girls and women. Sidney H. Boynton wiped up floor of Gladstone hotel, 6200 Kenwood av., with Ray Bennett, ex-ass't state's att'y, after latter snapped his fingers in Mrs. Boynton's face. Boyn ton arrested. Otto Peterson killed and Clarence Carlson badly hurt by Northwestern train at Farwell's crossing. Both were Lake Forest painters. Doctors made new lips, new ears and new eyelids for Mike Montiferro, Miles City, Mont., whose face was disfigured by stove explosion. Now in Augustana hospital. ad